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a disturbing wake-up call for people in one hamilton neighborhood. shots fired followed by a car crash-- and now a murder investigation. the now's briana harper joins us live from hamilton with a
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piecing together the crime. so far--police have been interviewing people who live here along charles street. but they're finding most of them were asleep around six a-m when gunshots rang out. you could call it a rude awakening. four gunshots heard right outside your home. tiara tipton// heard shooting, called 911 "me and my aunt had gotten up and looked outside the window and had seen the car and seen that it was running." police say this black sedan crashed along the sidewalk and hit the front of this home before coming to a stop. no one was inside the house at the time of the crash, but inside the car.... sgt. brian robinson// hamilton police department "a male was found in the driver seat slumped over the steering wheeling with a large amount of blood inside the vehicle." police say multiple gunshots entered the vehicle through the driver side door and window. the driver-- a black man in his 20s found shot to death. "nobody should die that way, nobody should die that way period." tiara tipton lives next door to where the crash happened and says her
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kids safe. "he could have ran into our house and then something could have happened to the girls inside the house and i would have been worried about them more than anything." anything." police have not yet identified the victim.. or said whether they have a suspect or motive in mind. anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call hamilton police. reporting live the now cincinnati. new security at madison high school following last week's shooting.. the campus is adding metal detectors. detectors.four students were hurt on february 29th when police say 14 year old austin hancock fired a gun in the cafeteria.now -- the district says it will purchase two security wands that will inspect students at random as they enter the building.those detectors are 200 dollars each and will be paid for with money from the general fund.a second school resource officer will also be hired through the end of the school year.during the summer months -- the changes will be evaluated.
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also says there are also discussions about training teachers to carry weapons. fairfield township police arrived to a horrifying scene last night. a mother and daughter- shot and killed- in their home. police say it was a murder suicide. the now cincinnati's t.j. parker is live in fairfield township with this tragic story- t.j.? absolutely awful. right now, fairfield township police are waiting for the coroners report to come back to finish their investigation. they responded to *this* home on spingcrest drive- just before 9, last night. the homeowner- who police say is also the fiance of the mother- found her and her daughter- shot to death- sitting on the couch in the basement investigators tells us 54-year old barbara busch shot her developmentally disabled daughter, 24 year old cynthia busch- and then shot herself. fairfield township police chief- matt fruchey- believes barbara was overwhelmed- and suffered from depression- leading him to believe that's
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chief matt fruchey//fairfield township police "people do get to their breaking point and get to the point where they just feel there's nothing no other alternative for them it's a sad outcome" i spoke with a close friend of barbara's, today, who can't believe she did this. i'll share her story coming up tonight at 5. live in fairfield township, t.j. parker, 9 on your side. in colerain township-- police are adopting new standards for the use of deadly force by officers.they're among the first of four agencies in the state to use the new standards ... created by the governor's "community police advisory board."the new standards say officers are permitted to use deadly force 'only' when they are defending themselves or other people from serious injury or death. turning to weather -- pretty nice for early march.we even saw some sunshine!!!will we see even more this weekend?
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highs today will remain unseasonably warm in the lower 60s. the normal high this time of year is 51 degrees.an area of low pressure and warm front will advance from the south tonight so skies will become partly cloudy with increasing clouds and a chance of rain and spring-like thunderstorms by daybreak. we are not expecting severe weather. rainfall totals saturday will be minor, .10" to .25". expect .25" to .50" sunday. our weather will become unsettled with all the moisture and warmth accompanying the system so expect an increase in rain and storms sunday. highs remain in the upper 60s. elm street is now reopening in over-the-rhine following another round of street car testing. testing.officials closed part of the street at nine this morning.crews had to test the fourth streetcar that was recently delivered to cincinnati. first lady michelle obama and former president george w. bush - among the dignitaries celebrating the life of nancy
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funeral. mrs. reagan died of congestive heart failure in her bel-air home sunday at the age of 94. abc's lauren lyster is at the reagan library in simi valley, california ... where the funeral is taking place. --nats -- a solemn procession? -nats- and a crowd of 1000 guests? here to memorialize first lady nancy reagan -nat- family and friends remembering her life from hollywood to the white house...and more than five decades by beloved sot- 'she really was always on his mind' that love, playing a role in the services... former canadian prime minister brian mulroney reading a love letter ronald reagan wrote to his wife? sot- i love the whole gang of you: mommy, first
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fun you, and the peewee powerhouse you. -nats- the guests, including first lady michelle obama... hillary clinton... and george w. and laura bush...former california governor arnold schwarzenneger and maria shriver there's also a long list of celebrity guests - from wayne newton and tom selleck.. to gary sinise and even mr. t who became close with misses reagan during her "just say no" anti drug campaign media figures also here, including abc's own diane sawyer, giving a reading sawyer: i will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where i am. -nats- after the funeral, mrs. reagan will be laid to rest next to her husband in this hillside tomb. lauren tag reflecting on mrs. reagan's life at the service...daughter patti davis and son ron reagan. also journalist tom brokaw and president reagan's chief of staff and treasury secretary james baker. lauren lyster abc news simi valley california. a case of zika has been
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tri-state.the patient -- who recently returned from haiti -- lives near dayton ohio. ohio.health officials in montgomery county confirmed the case today.it's important to remember that none of the cases in america have come from a mosquito bite here in our country. all have traveled to regions battling the zika virus and then returned home.the world health organization has made zika a public health threat. most concern is for pregnant woman because there is strong evidence zika can cause severe birth defects in fetuses. presidential race...and now he's teaming up with donald
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american workers brought us back from the crash. now, let's move forward. we need jobs that provide dignity and a bright future. new penalties to stop companies
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and jobs overseas. for businesses that create manufacturing jobs, a new tax credit. and let's invest in clean energy jobs, with 500 million solar panels installed by the end of her first term. we've gotta create new jobs and industries of the future. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. "if you want to defeat donald trump, your best chance in ohio is john kasich." that coming today from challenger marco rubio. rubio.:34 if a voter concludes that that voting for john kasich give us the best chance to stop donald trump there, i
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will do." rubio's campaign is still hoping for a win in the senator's home state of florida, but oddly enough, is calling on ohio voters to side with our governor. kasich, by the way, will be in the tristate tomorrow. he's speaking at a pancake breakfast at the sharonville convention center. trump will speak downtown sunday. donald trump isn't stopping violence like this at his rallies. today he says his supporters should "hit back"... talking about an earlier incident with a protester. name: donald trump | (r) presidential candidate "i thought it was very, very appropriate. he was swinging. he was hitting people. and the audience hit back. and that's what we need." need." another heated exchange at a trump event just today.. this arrest outside a rally in st. louis. you can see police struggling with the protester. and this trump supporter is now facing charges after police say he sucker-punched a protester earlier this week at an event in north carolina. the man says he didn't like how the protester looked. trump's team says the violence has
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ben carson is now on team trump. the former g-o-p candidate announcing today -- he'll endorse donald trump for president. the now's anne mcnamara asks -- if the party will now unite behind the controversial frontrunner. ben carson's announcement is a little surprising since he's attacked donald trump in the past. the tension -- felt during this awkward hug between the two today. but carson says -- he's putting himself aside -- for the sake of unifying the republican party. sot (po-26fr) ben carson | former presidential candidate"we buried the hatchet. that was political stuff. and that happens in american politics. ben carson ran a campaign in stark contrast to donald trump's.his tone was soft and slow...at times calming. but now...even *he is backing the donald. 47:21 it wasn't really clear what carson's agenda might be at this point? political science professor seth masket says carson's move puts the g-o-p in an interesting position. the party hasn't revealed a
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mitt romney proposed... seth masket | political science, university of denver 48:09 along the lines of everyone should rally around everyone else -- that we should support kasich in ohio and rubio in florida -- just to try to keep anyone from getting a majority of the delegates and force an interesting floor fight at the convention. but clearly not everyone is on board with that. and certainly not carson... sot (po-26fr) :23ben carson | former presidential candidatewe move on, because it's not about me, it's not about mr. trump. it's about america.sot (po-29fr) :19donald trump | (r) presidential candidate"ben is going to have a big big part i can tell you. maybe ben doesn't even know this yet -- but ben's going to have a big part. we want to keep that kind of talent."there's speculation about what role carson could play in a trump ticket...and if the party will have any choice -- but -- to give him the nomination. 49:37 there's no real game plan. i keep looking for good historical examples of this sort of thing before and we just don't have them. this is the second former candidate to endorse trump. new jersey governor chris christie did the same when he dropped out of the race last month.
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carson's move to drop out of the race now was strategic... it comes ahead of critical primaries in ohio and florida on tuesday. the gop candidates for president are setting their sights on the tri-state this weekend and we have you covered.kristen swilley will be at john kasich's pancake breakfast tomorrow morning.so look for her coverage beginning at five a.m.!thentom mckee will be in dayton saturday at the trump rally so look for his report on 9 on your side at six.then on sunday -- jason law will be with trump at the duke energy convention center.all of them will update you on twitter too so be sure to follow them for updates. julie tosses to steve for weather highs today will remain unseasonably warm in the lower 60s. the normal high this time of year is 51 degrees.an area of low pressure and warm front will advance from the south tonight so skies will become partly cloudy with increasing clouds and a chance of rain and spring-like thunderstorms by daybreak. we are not expecting severe weather. rainfall totals saturday will be minor, .10" to .25". expect .25" to .50" sunday. our
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with all the moisture and warmth accompanying the system so expect an increase in rain and storms sunday. highs
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stunning video out of the south.historic flooding is causing big damage in louisiana today.the efforts now underway to try to save more than just lives. a quick reminder -- it's time to push your clocks forward one hour this weekend.at two
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it becomes three!that also means you should check the batteries in your smoke
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a high school graduation milestone seven decades in the making.an 93-year-old ohio woman finally has the diploma she earned so many years ago.9 on your side's timyka artist with why it was all worth the wait. with help from a cane -- and one of her daughters -- dorothy strolled down her driveway wondering what all the fuss was about."nice to meet you, dorothy. don't cry." dorothy was surprised by akron public schools superintendent david james -- holding the diploma she should have received 74 years ago. david- "i'm here to present you with your north high school diploma. (let play out as she reacts)the moment brought the great grandmother -- and many watching-- to tears."this is the most... this is the most wonderful gift i've ever had."
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weeks from graduating -- but one day she got in trouble for forgetting her gym suit-- a teacher ordered her to study hall-- but dorothy got mad and blurted out a secret."i said, 'no. i'm going home. i'm married."her no-longer-secret- marriage to her sweetheart meant an automatic expulsion... and dorothy didn't gradaute.janice- "it was the great regret. i think one of the great regrets of her life is she didn't finish her educationwhat the school didn't know was dorothy was also pregnant.john went off to fight in world war two.. eventually the couple had five children.janice- "she was the ultimate mother." but not having that diploma always gnawed at her.dorothy- "it's important to me because i've wanted to graduate."her daughter wrote the disrtict-- shared dorothy's story, and today... a dream..."even though i'm 93 years old." became reality.dorothy- "wonderful. it feels wonderful."the graduate-- says no time for college, but-- wise advise-- she has plenty
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up." a moment of silence today in japan. they are marking the fifth anniversary of one of the worst natural disasters in history. the tsunami that hit five years ago today, killing nearly 20-thousand people. the magnitude nine earthquake is one of the strongest ever recorded. remember images like these? the flooding devastated towns and caused a nuclear power plant to meltdown. five years later, the recovery is far from over. at this preschool, they actually have a radiation detector on the playground and scan the food the children eat every day for contamination. an estimated 60-thousand people are still in temporary housing meant to last just three years. and it will take another 35-years to completely decommission the nuclear plant. water a big problem in the southern states this hour too. people who live near rivers and creeks are closing watching rising waters.for example -- the national
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fork of the san jacinto river rose seven feet in just 24 hours.it expected to keep rising until tomorrow afternoon at the earliest. :31 (brady kimbro/moving to higher ground) "it's going to happen. there's not much use in worrying about it, because its just a fact of life. when it rains this much at one time in these areas it floods." floods."those who live along the san jacinto river spent the day moving their belongings to higher ground. they say despite how things look -- they've seen worse flooding in recent years. the historic flash flooding in parts of right now. more rescues today... this video from hammond. the entire state is under a state of emergency right now. and even when the rain finally stops, the danger will continue at least through monday. the now's tood walker is in louisiana right now. we're just outside of shreveport louisiana right next to what's called the red chute bayou you can see it's almost to the top of the levy we're standing on. volunteers are putting sand bags down on this black plastic to keep this levy from leaking because
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right there could be flooded as the water keeps rising 1:02:04when the sand bags start coming out.. it's pretty clear things are getting bad aaron 1:54:20 from here on south it's called red chute bayou :22only seniors in high school mcelroy can only watch..they have seen it bad before..laura 1:52:06 a long time ago they had to rebuild the bridge because it completely flooded over the bridge :11 this is getting worse.aaron 1:51:37 this rain like i told her is like salt in the wound it's more rain on top of the problem that's already here :41 they've been out of school for three days now because of historic flooding near shreveport, louisiana.aaron 1:50:46 the neighborhoods have been under water and some people can't even get to school :49the rain has slowed down a bit.. but the problem keeps growing.aaron 1:53:41 when it goes over the levy back over there other bayous it will feed off into them and make them flood over :47 this whole area lousiana like this is just flood plains :51 when it gets over a certain point it's not good :53 laura last time it flooded they had sand bags put up all along there and those houses were starting
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won't happen again everybody does.. but everybody has also seen it get bad before.. 1:51:04 it's backing up to people's back yards it's getting pretty bad back there :07just when the rain was letting up it has started again and that issued a flash flood warning which is going to continue through this evening :20 and officials here are going to be keeping an eye on the bend in the levy there they say that's what leaked in 2009 causing the water to go into those homes :30 outside of shreveport louisiana i'm todd walker for the now :33 the water levels of some of the bayous and creeks near shreveport have not been this high in 25 years. five people have died in three states hit by the heavy rains over the past few days. a new community for our veterans.. who need a little help.our mayor says its the *least we can do for those who serve.we take you inside next and the scripps regional spelling bee is just hours away!we put the 9 on your side
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welcome back to the now cincinnati... a new place to call home for dozens of veterans right here in our community.the talbert house parkway apartments opened its doors today. today.34 brand new units now wait for veterans to move in. the building is a partnership between sponsors, donors, officials and contractors.it will serve the clifton, university heights and fairview communities.mayor john cranley says its the
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1.09.07 we are helping vets. it doesn't get much better than that. 1.09.13 1.09.131.09.25 bottom line is that as a country we need to do better by our vets. i'm a bround grandson on both sides. both grandfathers serve in world war two 1.09.37 1.09.37veterans will begin moving into the units in the coming weeks.homeless veterans with mental health, substance abuse and legal problems are eligible for help at the talbert house. heads up -- a pricey construction project is set to begin monday.this is the last weekend you'll be able to use the socialville-foster road overpass in deerfield township for a while.a ten month project -- expected to cost about six and a half million dollars -- will force drivers to take a detour on western row road just north of the overpass. we have been covering heroin here in the tri-state for a long time. but the problem remains. and it's not just here, the epidemic is
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tonight on 20/20 -- a special report you won't want to miss. breaking point: heroin in america takes you to the front lines of our nation's fight against the drug.david muir is with families struggling to help an addict they love and deal with a lack of help. that's tonight at ten here on 9 on your side. tonight we're localizing it-- tackling every aspect from the families, to police, to the addicts themselves. watch for special reports tonight at 6 and 11. our craig mckee, jason law and chris riva have been out front reporting on this issue. today talked to them on a personal level.. asking what stands out to them the most when covering heroin.
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head to our 9 on yourside facebook page to tell us how the epidemic has impacted you. turning to weather -- what a nice stretch we've been having really.but will it last into the weekend? highs today will remain unseasonably warm in the lower 60s. the normal high this time of year is 51 degrees.an area of low pressure and warm front will advance from the south tonight so skies will become partly cloudy with increasing clouds and a chance of rain and spring-like thunderstorms by daybreak. we are not expecting severe weather. rainfall totals saturday will be minor, .10" to .25". expect .25" to .50" sunday. our weather will become unsettled with all the moisture and warmth accompanying the system so expect an increase in rain and storms sunday. highs
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in just a few hours -- the xavier musketeers take on seaton hall in new york city after advancing last night in the big east tournament! tournament!the number five ranked muskies got out early against marquette last night and stayed there winning 90 to 72.tip off for the semi finals matchup is tonight at is nine at madison square garden.count on keenan singleton to have highlights tonight at eleven. also tonight -- the cincinnati cyclones are hosting a tshirt giveaway night.the first 15- hundred kids get the shirt. there is also a pucks and pints beer tasting event for adults.the cyclones take on the mallards at 6:30.the game is at u.s. bank arena and tickets are still available. as expected the cleveland browns waived quarterback johnny manziel today following two turbulent seasons. the heisman trophy winner hasn't lived up to the hype in the nfl -- and the browns new head coach hue jackson has made no secret of the fact manziel's off the field antics were a problem.manziel may
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where his ex-girlfriend recently accused him of abuse. the browns drafted manziel in the first round in 2014. ready, set, spell!the 2016 scripps spelling bee regional round is tomorrow! tomorrow!you're looking at highlights from last year's event.hundreds of young spellers from around the region will do battle for a spot later this year in washington d.c.and this year -- you'll want to use the hashtag *spelfie whenever you're talking about the bee on social media. here is what you need to know about tomorrow's bee here in the tri-state.ohio students are set to begin spelling at nine.indiana and kentucky kids will start at two in the afternoon. you can watch the spelling bee live tomorrow if you head to wcpo dot com.you'll also find other neat things to read about the bee while you are there.if you want to watch the broadcast version of the bee -- you'll find that here on 9 on your side in a couple weeks.
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30th at 7:30.kentucky and indiana will be the next night at 7:30. we put the 9 on your side team to the test -- to see which of us is the best speller in the newsroom.they were given the word rhythmically.take a look at how they did.
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at least one person did spell it correctly.to find out who that was -- head over to ally kraemer's facebook page -- and check out some of the other video's she's posted in the last few weeks.and to put yourself to the test -- take the *are you smarter than a scripps spelling bee winner test at wcpo dot com. there are thousands of people waiting for a new kidney right now.maybe someone you know! know!but could a new breakthrough be the answer that saves their lives?we take
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new hope today for the 100-thousand people on the waiting list for a new kidney here in the u-s. a study just released suggests undergoing a transplant using an incompatible kidney, is better than no transplant at all. doctors say they've found a way to do that, through a process called "desensitization." it alters the immune system to
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doctors are calling the process revolutionary. they hope it could be one day be applied to other transplants. craig mckee is joining me now with a sneak peek at what's coming up at 5. ahead of the 20-20 special on heroin tonight on 9 on your side at 10 - our jason law is taking a look at one of the areas heroin hotspots. he spent three years tracking the issue in this neighborhood. are the resources - money and police efforts working - or does heroin's grip remain as tight as ever. his 9 on your side investigation at 6. but first a woman not happy with the work a contractor did on her home discovers she's had a sex offender working inside her home for months. how the discovery was ultimately made and 9 is on your side keeping you safe with how to make sure you know more about the person you hire to do work inside your home. .
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more than a dozen bald eagles found dead -- now officials say they know what happened to them. them.the shocking new developments next on the now. i'm john matarese. the recent uber fare cut sounds like a great deal for passengers.but some tri state drivers say not necessarily...i'll tell you
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before contemplating the many choices on steak 'n shake's $4 dollar menu, one must calm the mind in our zen garden. focus. the garlic double steakburger meal. reflect. the taco salad meal. zen the original double 'n cheese steakburger meal. oh! the $4 menu. where all meals are under $4.
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you're watching the now on wcpo 9 on your side... the duke and duchess of cambridge take on suicide.the royal couple has made mental health a major focus of their efforts in recent day. day.william and kate attending two charity events yesterday. the first - an emotional meeting with mental health patients and campaigners their allies at a hospital.following that - they held a discussion with school kids in kensington palace. victoria murphy :42 a lot of people who have met the royals have said to me afterwards - i was really embarrassed about my problems but then william
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ashamed and i felt that it was ok and i really think they can make a big difference there. there.we'll be seeing the royal couple a lot over the coming weeks.palace officials say they have a packed schedule ahead of a royal tour of india next month. a florida man says he was relieving stress when he was arrested by police north of tampa this week.the problem -- police say he wasn't wearing any clothing!a park worker called police after spotting *norman pynn.officers say when they found him, pynn was face down on the ground and pretending to swim.pynn posted a one thousand dollar bond and will be in court later this month. we have some disturbing new information right now about 13 bald eagles found dead in maryland. maryland. we first told you about this three weeks ago. investigators with the u-s fish and wildlife service say it now appears someone killed the birds. results of a necropsy show they did not die of natural causes or of illness like bird flu. the reward to find whoever did
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thousand, to 25-thousand dollars. killing a bald eagle is a federal crime. this is the largest die-off of our national bird, in three decades. bacteria typically get a bad rap for making us sick. but it could now be the solution to all the plastic bottles piling up in landfills. landfills. a new strain of bacteria can actually eat plastic. scientists in japan found it. the bacteria breaks down the type of plastic used in bottled drinks, cosmetics and the cleaners you use in your home. there are two enzymes in the bacteria that can cut the plastic into smaller pieces. then the bacertia converts the plastic into carbon dioxide and water. it takes hundreds of years for plastic bottles to naturally break down. according to a recent report from the "world economic forum, nearly a third of all plastic packaging ends up in nature or landfills. researchers say there will be more plastic by weight than fish in the ocean by 20-50. here's some video that's pretty spectacular to see.
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fall off this glacier in argentina. it's known as the "white giant." the ice falls off every four years or so. scientists say it has nothing to do with global warming. park rangers say it happens when the glacier ends up acting like a dam. the water builds up behind it, tunnels through it, and makes an ice bridge that eventually collapses. let's get you caught up on the weekend forecast!steve what is in store? highs today will remain unseasonably warm in the lower 60s. the normal high this time of year is 51 degrees.an area of low pressure and warm front will advance from the south tonight so skies will become partly cloudy with increasing clouds and a chance of rain and spring-like thunderstorms by daybreak. we are not expecting severe weather. rainfall totals saturday will be minor, .10" to .25". expect .25" to .50" sunday. our weather will become unsettled with all the moisture and warmth accompanying the system so expect an increase in rain and storms sunday. highs
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the f-d-a is working to reduce a potentially dangerous chemical in our food. newys's christian bryant found
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the food and drug guidelines to reduce a potentially cancerous chemical that can form when certain foods are cooked at high temperatures.the chemical acrylamide might not sound familiar, but where it's found might. acrylamide has been known to primarily form in potato products, like french fries and potato chips, but it can also form in grain-based foods, breakfast cereals and toasted bread.acrylamide was first discovered in 2002, and it can form when foods are cooked at high temperatures - think frying or baking.the chemical is potentially harmful because it has caused cancer in lab animals, and according to the fda, it's "reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen."an fda chemist says removing acrylamide from your diet isn't necessary or possible because it's so widespread. the grocery manufacturers association reports the chemical is found in 40 percent of the calories the average american consumes.but reducing acrylamide is relatively easy. the fda
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sumerupdates/ucm374855.htm following manufacturer's no matter how you like your fries or toast, cooking until light or golden brown is recommended over a darker brown. on your tv or favorite streaming device. device. poachers are killing rhinos at a record rate right now in south africa.an international group that keeps track, says poachers killed more than 13-hundred rhinos last year. there's a growing belief in asia that rhino horns can cure cancer so poachers are killing them to sell the horns. a non-profit called 'save the rhino' is trying to stop the poaching. and two women are using their international business to help in that effort. they donate part of the sales of their artwork to save the rhino.they also helping single women trying to make ends meet... by bringing their handcrafted art to the u-s. things like pottery, and tea bag candles, which turn dried tea bags into works of art. kris engel | co-founder,
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don't want to beg, they don't they want to be able to provide for themselves." themselves."becky reiss | co- founder, thumbprint artifacts: "kris said there's so much beautiful artwork in south africa that doesn't have a way to the us market." market."you can buy the artwork at places like the smithsonian and gift shops, throughout the u-s. he's known to people around the world as the dog whisperer -- but now cesar millan is accused of animal abuse!a spokesman for the los angeles county of animal care and control has said it visited millan's training facility in california yesterday but aren't saying why. millan wasn't there at the time and has been ordered to contact officials.the investigation allegedly stems from a recent episode of millan's show "cesar 911where a live big was used as part of a behavioral training session with a dog that was attacking pigs.the dog bit the pig in the ear before crews could restrain it.millan is a self- taught dog behaviorist who rose to fame in 2002 with the tv show "the dog whisperer".he
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" im tony mirones at the dearborn county jail, police arrested two guys for burglary, i'll tell you how they got caught.""i'm tj parker in fairfield township. what caused a mother to shoot her daughter.. then turn the gun on herself.""i'm julie o'neill. exciting new steps in the amazing journey of a
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stroke in africa. don't miss the story of kersey's climb." those stories and more, coming up for you in minutes-- on 9 on your side.but first-- here on the now-- president obama spent the afternoon at south by southwest in austin, texas. this is the first time in south by southwest's history a current president has participated in the tech and music event. right now president obama is making the case that tech and innovation can make government work better for everyone. check out this video.a small plane was forced to make an emergency landing on a long island beach today.the cessna was immediately surrounded by emergency crews.the two people onboard walked away uninjured. no word yet on what prompted the emergency landing. also caught on camera-- this car as it burst into flames in a parking lot in massachusette s. the woman driving the 20-13 toyota rav 4 says she was driving when the car started to smoke. she pulled over just in time-- before the car ignited.she claims it was recently serviced and has no
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everyone in front of me got free bread.you want bread?yes pleasethree dollarswhat?no soup for you.grabs bag bagremember the so called soup nazi made famous by seinfeld? well, the actor behind the role is larry thomas.. and he was in town today at the oakley kroger promoting the famous soup.the soupman brand is sold in kroger stores all over the country.. and he is now the face of the company. but he wasn't the original man behind the famous recipe. the original soup man was... back in 1984.. people line up for it. thomas signed autographs and took photos with customers at kroger. he also offered samples of eight soupman
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bisque to gumbo to corn chowder. before we let you go-- we want to make sure you're prepared for the weekend. right now on wcpo dot com our entertainment reporter tasha stewart hooks you up with the top 9 things to do.from the heart mini marathon-- to the saint patty's day parade saturday.. there's a lot going on. check it out right now on wcpo.com in the entertainment section.and be sure to like us on facebook for the latest events happening in our community. that's it from the now cincinnati.9 on your side at 5 starts right now. overwhelmed by her motherly duty.police say a mom killed her special needs daughter and herself. 54:17 "there's no way i would ever think that that could happen" happen"why a long-time friend says she never saw this coming. plus - resources for other parents. not taking chances.we'll tell
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at madison high school after a cafeteria shooting. a tri-state officer forced to the ground by a bullet! 11:01:48 - 00:01:50officer "i've been hit ... in the arm" arm"the officer fires back. dramatic video of this deadly shootout.and why the officer won't be charged. an implant for safe sleep.a new treatment for sleep apnea. how it works - and who can try it out.9 on your side at five starts now! family and friends trying to come to terms.police say a mother - barbara busch - shot and killed her developmentally disabled daughter in their own home. then she turned the gun on herself. herself.9 on your side's t.j. parker spoke with a close friend of that mother - who says this is so unlike the person she knew. knew.he joins us live from fairfield township with her story- t.j.? that friend i spoke with is in
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former neighbor- did this- especially with how much she cared for her daughter. jill lippert//friend: "52:43 there's no possible way there could've been any malice for her to make the decision that she did"for 15 years- jill lippert- lived two houses down from 54-year old barbara busch. she says she knew her- and her family well- including her daughter- 24-year old, cynthia. she's have a hard time coming to terms- knowing barbara shot cynthia- and then shot herself. jill: "53:10 it is shocking i just found out earlier and it is shocking because if you knew, if you were ever around barb it was fun, and smiling and laughing and the whole family very upbeat"jill remembers barbara being a loving mother and a huge advocate in the special needs community. she can't imagine what her friend was going through in her final moments. jill: "51:57 the

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